Crusoe
Superintendent - Field Services
Brighton, CO, USA3 days ago
Software Engineering California, USA USD 131k-154k / year + Equity Posted on Mar 6, 2026 Apply now Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up, we own and operate each layer of the stack — from electrons to tokens — to power the world's most ambitious AI workloads. When you join Crusoe, you join a team that is building the future, faster.
We're in the midst of the greatest industrial revolution of our time. The demand for AI compute is boundless, and power is a bottleneck. We're solving that — with an energy-first approach that makes AI infrastructure better for the world and faster for the people innovating with AI.
We're looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services.
If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe.
As a Software Engineer II - Software Defined Networking, you will lead the development and execution of our Software Defined Networking strategy. You will work extensively with the Linux Kernel, utilizing technologies such as XDP/EBPF, DPDK, SmartNIC, and DPU/IPU to drive innovation and performance improvements.
Develop and execute the roadmap for the Software Defined Networking strategy at Crusoe Cloud. Be highly hands-on, guiding the engineering team through architecture decisions, design processes, design reviews, code reviews, and implementation tasks. Collaborate with the network infrastructure organization to develop industry-leading networking infrastructure. Lead Linux Kernel and driver development, system architecture design, production support, and cross-functional collaboration.
2+ years of related experience building and operating at scale in a production environment. Proven experience in system programming with C, C++ and/or Rust. Extensive knowledge of Linux Systems Internals and computer architecture. Expertise in Network Programming and Packet Processing pipelines. Hands-on experience with kernel bypass technologies such as XDP/EBPF, AF_XDP, and DPDK. In-depth understanding of TCP/IP and network accelerators like Mellanox/Nvidia SmartNIC (ConnectX6/7), DPU Bluefield3, and Intel IPU. Familiarity with SR-IOV, vDPA, and scalable functions. Strong background in kernel or embedded development, particularly with the Linux kernel. Experience with Open vSwitch, Openflow, and Open Virtual Networking. Knowledge of professional software engineering practices and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations. Demonstrated track record of contributions to the open source community (e.g., Open vSwitch/OVS, Open Virtual Networking/OVN, Multus, Cilium).
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Proven leadership experience in a technical role. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Experience with cloud networking platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and virtualization technologies (VMware, KVM).
Industry competitive pay Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents Employer contributions to HSA accounts Paid Parental Leave Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability Teladoc 401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary Generous paid time off and holiday schedule Cell phone reimbursement Tuition reimbursement Subscription to the Calm app MetLife Legal Company paid commuter benefit; $300 per month
Compensation will be paid in the range of $131,000 - $154,000 per year + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation will be determined based on the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
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